Delight in the lakeside landscape of Okeechobee
The area's monuments and history are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Okeechobee. This city's fishing, lake and casino gaming draw many visitors. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Activities and attractions in Okeechobee
Are you searching for things to do in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Okeechobee a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- PGA Village (25.4 mi / 40.9 km)
- Animal Adventures (9.7 mi / 15.7 km)
- PGA Center for Golf Learning and Performance (25.7 mi / 41.3 km)
- Indianwood Golf and Country Club (25.8 mi / 41.5 km)
- Superplay USA (26.3 mi / 42.3 km)
- Treasure Coast Model Railroads (29.1 mi / 46.8 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Okeechobee
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Okeechobee is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- C. Scott Driver Recreation Area (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
- Kissimmee River (15.9 mi / 25.7 km)
- Lake Okeechobee (19.1 mi / 30.7 km)
- Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park (24.2 mi / 39 km)
- Lake Istokpoga (29.7 mi / 47.9 km)
- Taylor Creek Stormwater Treatment Area (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
Transport to and around Okeechobee
Fly into Sebring, FL (SEF-Sebring Regional), the closest airport, located 34.8 mi (56.1 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Stuart, FL (SUA-Witham Field), which is 37.4 mi (60.2 km) away.
If you prefer train travel, the main station serving the city is Okeechobee Station.